From injury to glory: Here is how Messi broke the record

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It's no secret that Argentine forward Lionel Messi is a man of records. After Dec. 5 he was close to not playing again in 2012 after suffering a knee injury in his left knee. Four day later, he broke Gerd Muller's record for goals in a calendar year. Here is how Messi went from injury to history (with information from agencies).

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From injury to glory: Here is how Messi broke the record

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It's no secret that Argentine forward Lionel Messi is a man of records. After Dec. 5 he was close to not playing again in 2012 after suffering a knee injury in his left knee. Four day later, he broke Gerd Muller's record for goals in a calendar year. Here is how Messi went from injury to history (with information from agencies).